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USA, Dallas
61 days ago
beaconplacement.com
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The company is seeking an accomplished Director of Food Processing & Quality Operations to assume an onsite leadership role in Dallas, TX. This critical full-time, direct-hire position within the food manufacturing, processing, and nutrition industry requires leading large-scale initiatives spanning manufacturing, product innovation, safety compliance, and overall plant operations. The ideal candidate will be a senior professional with extensive experience in food production, technology transfer, product development, and strict regulatory adherence, overseeing the entire end-to-end food production lifecycle.
The Director is responsible for ensuring product quality, safety compliance, operational efficiency, and continuous innovation across all product lines, including functional foods and nutritional supplements. Key duties involve leading plant performance initiatives, overseeing ingredients and new product development, driving process optimization, and managing packaging systems and production lines. A primary focus is maintaining absolute compliance with standards such as HACCP, FDA, and FSMA, implementing corrective actions based on regulatory updates, and leading strong cross-functional teams in R&D, QA, operations, and supply chain management. This high-impact role offers competitive executive-level compensation and represents a significant opportunity for professionals dedicated to safety and operational excellence.
Key Requirements
10+ years of experience in food manufacturing or processing leadership
Strong knowledge of food safety, regulatory compliance, and quality systems
Proven experience in product development and formulation management
Demonstrated success managing plant operations and maintenance teams
Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills
Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or Nutrition (Preferred)
Experience with supplements or functional food production (Preferred)
Familiarity with international food safety standards (Preferred)
Ability to lead large-scale food manufacturing and product innovation initiatives.
Expertise in HACCP, FDA, and FSMA compliance implementation and monitoring.
Capability to oversee end-to-end food production and continuous innovation.
Experience driving technology transfer and process optimization programs.
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USA, Oklahoma City
17 days ago
ou.edu
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OKBioStart is seeking a dedicated and full-time Fellow to join the Cohort B 2026 program this summer. In this temporary role, the successful candidate will be based in our Oklahoma City office and work directly under the guidance of the Concept Program Manager. The primary focus of the fellowship is to assist early-stage founders as they navigate the complex process of transitioning innovative life science technologies from the initial concept phase through to successful commercialization. This is an immersive experience designed for individuals looking to understand the mechanics of how biotech ventures are established and grown.
The fellowship offers a unique vantage point into the world of biotechnology innovation and venture development. As a Fellow, you will participate in various activities that support founders, ranging from strategic planning to market analysis. We are looking for candidates who are passionate about the intersection of science and business and are ready to contribute to a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The program is scheduled to begin in early May and conclude at the end of July, providing a comprehensive summer experience in the biotech ecosystem of Oklahoma City.
Key Requirements
A strong academic background in life sciences or a related field.
Demonstrated ability to be highly organized and manage multiple tasks.
A natural curiosity and a strong eagerness to learn about the biotech industry.
Passion for innovation and the development of early-stage ventures.
Ability to commit to a full-time, temporary schedule from May through July.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for working with founders.
Capacity to work effectively in a professional office environment in Oklahoma City.
Strong analytical skills to support the evaluation of new technologies.
Willingness to take direction from the Concept Program Manager and work as part of a team.
Submission of a professional resume or curriculum vitae for review.